The Ruy Lopez Explained

by Gary Lane

Though the Ruy Lopez is one of the oldest openings in chess, it offers a host of exciting new variations just discovered in recent years; and though a favorite of champions such as Kasparov and Anand, it has a tactical clarity that makes it ideal for beginners. Australian champion Gary Lane provides a comprehensive course on the opening: the tricks and traps for both Black and White, and the full range of variations, attacking and positional--all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713489782
• ISBN13: 9780713489781
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Batsford
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"